Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Delta and Water News, January 24, 2012

Delta Related News
Tributes to Alex Hildebrand (1913-2012)
Recordnet.com
http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20120124%2FA_NEWS%2F201240314%2F-1%2Frss02&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+RecordnetNewsHeadlines+%28Recordnet+News+Headlines%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

Central Valley Business Times
http://www.centralvalleybusinesstimes.com/stories/001/?ID=20241

Alex Breitler
http://blogs.esanjoaquin.com/san-joaquin-river-delta/2012/01/23/farmer-engineer-water-warrior/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+san-joaquin-river-delta+%28Alex+Breitler%27s+San+Joaquin+Delta%2C+Delta+College+Blog%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

Aquafornia.com
Bruce Tokars Salmon Now
Kill the Canal Vimeo
http://aquafornia.com/archives/60736

IndyBay.org
Dan Bacher DFG Director Should Show Some Leadership in Protecting Fish
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2012/01/23/18705489.php

Living with Birddogs Blog
California DFG Throws West Coast Under Bus
http://wenaha.blogspot.com/2012/01/california-dfg-throws-west-coast.html

Delta Stewardship Council eNewsletter
Covered Actions Draw Attention
http://www.deltacouncil.ca.gov/%E2%80%98covered-actions%E2%80%99-draw-attention

Delta Stewardship Council eNewsletter
Science Panel Provides Analysis of Key Delta Economic Plan
http://www.deltacouncil.ca.gov/science-panel-provides-analysis-key-delta-economic-plan

MantecaNulletin.com
Editorial No Reason to Fear Delta Stewardship Countil
http://www.mantecabulletin.com/section/37/article/32792/
(Sure after all the DSC is 'from the government, and they are here to help' (R. Reagan))

MantecaBulletin.com
Dennis Wyatt SSJID Could Join Delta Stewardship Opposition
http://www.mantecabulletin.com/section/1/article/32916/

Water Related Links
RedBulffDailyNews.com
Don Polson: The Way I See It:  Whiskey's for drinkin'; water's for fighting
http://www.redbluffdailynews.com/opinion/ci_19806450

Appeal Democrat
Proposed Flood Plan would Improve Control. Increase Water Capacity
http://www.appeal-democrat.com/articles/plan-113235-flood-bypass.html

SiskiyouDaily.com
River Clean up
http://www.siskiyoudaily.com/news/x2018889764/River-clean-up

Aguanomics David Zeitland
Some Reading Material
http://www.aguanomics.com/2012/01/some-reading-material.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+aguanomics+%28Aguanomics%29
(A couple titles look interesting!)

Aguanomics Davit Zeitland
Business and Water Risk
http://www.aguanomics.com/2012/01/business-and-water-risk.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+aguanomics+%28Aguanomics%29

SFGate.com
Peter Cleick Mining California Groundwater the Cadiz Project
http://blog.sfgate.com/gleick/2012/01/24/mining-california-groundwater-the-cadiz-project/

MontereyHerald.com
Dave Stephenson Cal Am Rates Not Highest
http://www.montereyherald.com/opinion/ci_19805279

Farm Water Coalition
Farm Water News 01/24/12
http://farmwaternews.blogspot.com/2012/01/news-articles-and-links-from-jan-24.html

AquaDoc.com Water Wired
Seven Minutes of Your Time for Data
http://aquadoc.typepad.com/waterwired/2012/01/survey.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+typepad%2Fwaterwired+%28WaterWired%29

Chance of Rain Blog
Emily Greene
Commenting on the unspeakable
http://chanceofrain.com/2012/01/commenting-on-the-unspeakable/

Daily Observer
Austin Troy The Very Hungry City
http://places.designobserver.com/feature/the-very-hungry-city/32058/

North County Times
Forum: Water Shortage--Here We Go Again
http://www.nctimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/forum-water-shortage------here-we/article_d2f19702-71b7-5120-984a-ec13ebc8707e.html

Redding.com
Doug Craig's Blog The Dam Truth
http://blogs.redding.com/dcraig/archives/2012/01/the-dam-truth-b.html

Bay-Delta Blog
HeadoRB Revisited
http://baydelta.wordpress.com/2012/01/23/horb-revisited/

IVPressOnline.com
IVP Water Districts Eye Salton Sea Mitigation Cost Sharing
http://www.ivpressonline.com/news/ivp-water-districts-eye-salton-sea-mitigation-costsharing-20120124,0,5224197.story

Agriculture News
Earthzine.com
Building a Consolidated Community Cropland Map
http://www.earthzine.org/2012/01/24/building-a-consolidated-community-global-cropland-map/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Earthzine+%28Earthzine%29

KQED Climate Watch
California's Rangeland Could Take a Hit from Climate Change
http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/2012/01/23/californias-rangeland-could-take-a-hit-from-climate-change/

Environmental News
California Progress Report
LA Times Editorial Supports Lungren
http://www.californiaprogressreport.com/site/la-times-editorial-supports-lungren%E2%80%99s-investigation-hetch-hetchy-use

SFGate.com
Peter Fimrite Mountain Lake's Gunk to be Cleared in Presidio
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/01/24/MNMA1JSDB8.DTL
(This is just gross!)

San Jose Mercury News
Paul Rogers Small Non-Profit Works to reduce Massive Sewage Spills into SF Bay
http://www.mercurynews.com/science/ci_19802437?source=rss

LA Creek Freak
Ballonas Historical Ecology and New Awesome Map
http://lacreekfreak.wordpress.com/2012/01/23/ballonas-historical-ecology-and-new-awesome-map-site/

High Speed Rail News
Fox and Hounds
Joe Mathews How To Start High Speed Rail
http://www.foxandhoundsdaily.com/2012/01/how-to-start-high-speed-rail/

Fox and Hounds
Kevin Drum California HSR Now Even More Ridiculous than Before
http://www.foxandhoundsdaily.com/2012/01/california-hsr-now-even-more-ridiculous-than-before/

California Progress Report
Alan Kandel HSR California and Americas All Systems Could and Should Be Go
http://www.californiaprogressreport.com/site/high-speed-rail-california-and-americas-all-systems-could-and-should-be-go

Agenda 21
News with Views
Devvy Kidd Update: My Fight Against the "Smart" Meter
http://www.newswithviews.com/Devvy/kidd523.htm